While Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto ranks as one of the most popular ever composed, his Second has remained in its shadow and is heard comparatively rarely. It is an even bigger…
While Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto ranks as one of the most popular ever composed, his Second has remained in its shadow and is heard comparatively rarely. It is an even bigger…
While Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto ranks as one of the most popular ever composed, his Second has remained in its shadow and is heard comparatively rarely. It is an even bigger…
[asa]B00FA1DGEG[/asa] Only Colin Davis could have persuaded the London Symphony Orchestra to reduce its forces to 17 – Britten writes for 13 players, four doubling instruments – for two visually unatmospheric concert performances of…
[asa]B00EPTEN4Q[/asa] Saint Nicolas caught the spirit of post-war Britain. Its libretto opens with a call, voiced ‘across the tremendous bridge of sixteen thousand years’, from a man of peace to all…